Proverbs 29:14

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A king who judges the poor with truth will have his throne established forever.

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  • Prov 16:12 : 12 Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established by righteousness.
  • Prov 25:5 : 5 Remove the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
  • Ps 72:2-4 : 2 He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice. 3 The mountains will bring peace to the people, and the hills will bring it in righteousness. 4 He will judge the poor of the people, save the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked.
  • Prov 29:4 : 4 A king establishes a land by justice, but a man who accepts bribes tears it down.
  • Isa 1:17 : 17 Learn to do what is good; seek justice, correct the oppressor. Defend the cause of the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the LORD Almighty will accomplish this. 7 The Lord has sent a word against Jacob, and it will fall upon Israel.
  • Job 29:11-18 : 11 For when the ear heard me, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it gave testimony about me. 12 Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no helper. 13 The blessing of the one about to perish came upon me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy. 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. 16 I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the case of one I did not know. 17 I broke the jaws of the wicked and snatched the prey from his teeth. 18 I said, 'I will die with my nest, and my days will be as numerous as the sand.'
  • Jer 5:28 : 28 They have grown fat and sleek. They excel in evil deeds; they do not defend the rights of the fatherless so they might prosper, nor do they uphold the cause of the needy.
  • Jer 22:16 : 16 He defended the cause of the poor and needy, and it was well with him. Is this not what it means to know me? declares the LORD.
  • Dan 4:27 : 27 the king said, "Is not this the great Babylon which I have built as a royal residence by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?"
  • Luke 1:32-33 : 32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David. 33 He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and His kingdom will have no end.
  • Heb 1:8-9 : 8 But about the Son He says, 'Your throne, O God, will last forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness will be the scepter of Your kingdom.' 9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of joy beyond Your companions.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he will deliver the needy who cry for help, the poor who have no helper. 13 He will have compassion on the weak and the needy and will save the lives of the needy. 14 He will redeem their lives from oppression and violence, and their blood will be precious in his sight.
  • Ps 82:2-3 : 2 How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah. 3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.
  • Ps 89:2 : 2 I will sing of the LORD's steadfast love forever; I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations with my mouth.
  • Prov 28:16 : 16 A ruler lacking understanding is abundant in extortions, but one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
  • Prov 20:28 : 28 Loyalty and faithfulness preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by steadfast love.

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  • Ps 72:1-2
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    1God, grant your judgments to the king and your righteousness to the king's son.

    2He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice.

  • Job 36:6-7
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    6He does not keep the wicked alive but gives justice to the afflicted.

    7He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.

  • Prov 29:13
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    13The poor and the oppressor meet together; the LORD gives light to the eyes of both.

  • Isa 16:5
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    5Then a throne will be established in steadfast love, and one will sit on it in faithfulness, in the tent of David—a judge who seeks justice and is quick to do what is right.

  • Ps 9:7-8
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    7The enemy has vanished in everlasting ruins; their cities you have uprooted, their memory has perished.

    8But the LORD reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.

  • Jer 22:16
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    16He defended the cause of the poor and needy, and it was well with him. Is this not what it means to know me? declares the LORD.

  • Prov 31:9
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    9Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.

  • Isa 32:1
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    1Indeed, a king will reign in righteousness, and rulers will govern with justice.

  • Ps 99:4
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    4The Mighty King loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • Prov 20:28
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    28Loyalty and faithfulness preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by steadfast love.

  • Prov 29:4
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    4A king establishes a land by justice, but a man who accepts bribes tears it down.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12May slanderers not be established in the land; may evil hunt down violent men to their destruction.

  • Ps 41:1
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  • Prov 16:12
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    12Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established by righteousness.

  • Prov 20:8
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    8A king who sits on the throne of judgment disperses all evil with his eyes.

  • Ps 72:4
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    4He will judge the poor of the people, save the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor.

  • Ps 82:3
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    3Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.

  • Ps 45:6
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    6Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; the nations fall beneath your feet.

  • 1 Kgs 2:45
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    45'But King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s throne will remain secure before the LORD forever.'

  • Prov 25:5
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    5Remove the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

  • Prov 29:7
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    7The righteous care about the justice of the poor, but the wicked have no understanding of it.

  • 2 Chr 9:8
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    8May the LORD your God be praised! He delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king for the LORD your God. Because of His love for Israel and His desire to uphold them forever, He has made you king over them to govern with justice and righteousness.

  • Ps 89:14
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    14Your arm is endowed with power; your hand is strong, your right hand is exalted.

  • 1 Sam 2:8
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  • 1 Kgs 10:9
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    9Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD's eternal love for Israel, he has made you king to uphold justice and righteousness.

  • 1 Chr 28:7
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    7I will establish his kingdom forever if he is resolute in keeping My commandments and ordinances, as he is doing today.’

  • Ps 122:5
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  • Ps 9:18
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    18The wicked will return to the grave, and so will all the nations that forget God.

  • Prov 16:10
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    10A decision is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not betray justice.

  • Eccl 5:8
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  • Prov 28:3
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    3A poor man who oppresses the needy is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

  • Eccl 4:14
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    14For he came out of prison to become king, though he was born poor in his kingdom.

  • Exod 23:6
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    6Do not deny justice to your poor among you in their lawsuit.

  • Prov 28:15
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    15Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

  • Ps 9:4
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    4When my enemies retreat, they stumble and perish before your presence.

  • 1 Chr 17:14
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    14I will set him over my house and my kingdom forever; his throne will be established forever.

  • Prov 29:26
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    26Many seek an audience with a ruler, but it is from the LORD that a man receives justice.

  • Ps 113:8
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    8He seats them with princes, with the princes of His people.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16One who oppresses the poor to increase their wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich will both come to poverty.

  • 2 Sam 7:16
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    16And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before you. Your throne shall be established forever.

  • Ps 93:2
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    2Your throne is established from of old; You are from everlasting.

  • Ps 112:9
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    9He has freely given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

  • Prov 29:2
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    2When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when a wicked ruler governs, the people groan.

  • Ps 10:18
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  • Ps 37:29
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    29The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

  • Ps 89:29
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    29I will keep my steadfast love for him forever, and my covenant with him will remain faithful.